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Recognised as Colour

#E449CB

  • #E449CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E449CB is a magenta with RGB values 228, 73, 203 and HSL 310°, 74%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E449CB#E449CB
HEX#E449CB
RGBrgb(228, 73, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.2863, 0.7961
RGB percentages89.4%, 28.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(309.7, 74.2%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 68%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 68%, 11%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,961,099
CSS custom property--colour: #E449CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#1BB634

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#497CCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D93C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EF5484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18.2Orchid · ΔE 18.3Violet · ΔE 20.4Medium violet red · ΔE 24.7Dark magenta · ΔE 27.2Hot pink · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49E462
Analogous#B049E4, #E4497D
Triadic#CBE449, #49CBE4
Split complementary#7DE449, #49E4B0
Tetradic#E4B049, #49E462, #497DE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFBFE
Lighter +30%#F8CEF1
Lighter +20%#F1A2E4
Lighter +10%#EB75D8
Darker −10%#DA20BC
Darker −20%#AD1A95
Darker −30%#81136F
Darker −40%#540D49
More saturated +25%#FE2FDD
Less saturated −25%#CA63B9

Channel breakdown

R228
G73
B203
Red228 (89.4%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue309.68°
Saturation (HSL)74.16%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 49 · B CB

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